The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-03-24
rhe fo,lowinp persons have packa-

The following persons have packa-
ces in the Southern Express Office in this
city Willie P. Meredith, L, NJ. McAlister,
J. P. Raymind, John Hildebrant, Thomas
Drake, Mrs. Elizabeth Keaton, 3. F. Gen.
try. city Miss F. II. Earle, Anderson
Vile; G. G. Hall, Cooks; s. Jankins,
sadler's Creek; J. B. Wideman, Mottatts-
Vile.
List of letters remaining in the Post.
Office for the week ending March %.
Persons calling for these letters will please
say they are advertised: Pink Black, Mrs.
Brown, Leavie Birth, Mrs. Melvina Coch'
ran, Devils Ellis, Smith Galloway, Mrs.
Temple Glover, Mrs. E. A. Glenn, Mrs.
Indiana Harbin, Lang hog, Benz. F. jack
son. Miss Susan Irby, Mrs. sallie Major,
Miss Annie Moss, Lenord Redmon, DOCK
Williams.
A fashion journal says it Is no longer
considered good form to send bridal pres
ents promiscuously or to intrude upon
the sanctity of an anniversary with wood
en-, iron, china or silver articles for gifts.
The fashion in these matters has changed.
Society now lays down the law that there
shall be no presents at anniversaries, and
that where presents are received py
bride from those who have the right to
send them, they shall not be exhibited
publicly, and shall not be accessible to
anybody until the cards containing the
names of the donors have been removed.
Sheriff Bolt went to Atlanta last week,
and, after securing the necessary papers,
went into Habersham County, and arrest
ed William Lee aaa James Lee, two
young white men, who are charged with
breaking into Mr.. John Smiths store,
near Piercetown, in this County, on the
3lst of last December. It will be remem-
bered that these young men were arrested
day or two after the crime was commit
ted, but while on their way to Jail, In
charge of constable. they escaped and
fed to Georgia. Sheriff Bolt reached
here with them on Saturday, and they
are now in jail awaiting trial at the June
term of Court.
Mr.. Hugh w. McCarley died at his res-
idence at Townville on the 10th inst, in
the 72nd year Of his age, after an illness
of four weeks. For several years he had
been in feeble health, and his death was
not unexpected. For long term Of years
he had been faithful member of the
Presbyterian Church. His body was laid
to rest in the Presbyterian graveyard at
Townville, the funeral services being con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. T. G. Ligon, in
presence of large congregation. Mr..
McCarley was born and reared near
Sloan's old ferry, in what is now Rock
Mills Township. In 1886 he welded Miss
Sarah Dobbins, who, with their seven
children survive him. There was nothing
hidden or hypocritical in Mr.. McCarley's
character. All his intercourse and deal
ings with his fellow-men were marked by
straightforward frankness and honesty.
He had large circle of friends and ac-
quaintances who will regret to hear of
his death.
After q long and painful illness, Mrs.
Rebekah A. Dunlap, of Georgia, died on
the 9th February, aged ffty-nine years.
She had in degree not often vouchsafed
to mortals the sustaining and triumphing
presence of her Saviour, whom she had
aithfully served for many years. Her
sick chamber seemed filled with angelic
spirits, and all who were privileged to be
present felt 'surely the Lord is in this
place-'tis the gate of Heaven" Her
children and many Of her grandchildren
were with her and were comforted in her
departure, as they saw the wonderful as
surance given as the messenger drew near
Eight children who survive her are all
grown to mature years, and are consistent
members of Christian Churches. Mrs.
Dunlap will be remembered in Anderson,
where she visited her daughter, Mrs. VIM.
Henry Strickland, several times few
years ago. Her maiden name wss Sam
mon, her father emigrating from Green
Vile County to Georgia few years before
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